This show is hosted by two friends and former classmates that find themselves in a unique situation. One of us is a Japanese woman living in America and the other is an American woman living in Japan. Through this lens, we invite you to listen in on our conversations covering topics related to language, culture, society, as well as personal experiences living in and adapting to each other's homeland.
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The Foreign Exchange Program is hosted by Akane and Sadie. The show has published 120 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Episode 121:" (20 October 2025, 1 minute), "Episode 120:" (6 October 2025, 1 minute), and "Episode 119:" (22 September 2025, 1 minute).
The Foreign Exchange Program publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 28 minutes across 120 episodes.
Booking probability for The Foreign Exchange Program is 24%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Foreign Exchange Program requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Foreign Exchange Program's contact route on record: verified email.
Akane and Sadie hosts The Foreign Exchange Program, a society podcast with 120 episodes published.
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The Foreign Exchange Program
In this episode, Like what you hear? Want to request a topic for us to discuss? You can send us an email, message us on our Instagram, or leave a comment for us on Spotify. We hope you enjoy! Email...
The Foreign Exchange Program
In this episode, Like what you hear? Want to request a topic for us to discuss? You can send us an email, message us on our Instagram, or leave a comment for us on Spotify. We hope you enjoy! Email...
The Foreign Exchange Program
In this episode, Like what you hear? Want to request a topic for us to discuss? You can send us an email, message us on our Instagram, or leave a comment for us on Spotify. We hope you enjoy! Email...
The Foreign Exchange Program
In this episode, Like what you hear? Want to request a topic for us to discuss? You can send us an email, message us on our Instagram, or leave a comment for us on Spotify. We hope you enjoy! Email...
The Foreign Exchange Program
In this episode, Sadie announces that the podcast will be going on a temporary break. Thank you for your support! Like what you hear? Want to request a topic for us to discuss? You can send us an email, message us on...
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In this episode, Akane and Sadie discuss the process of going to the doctor in the US and Japan and what some of the key differences are between how these countries handle health. This is a good companion episode to the...
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In this episode, Akane tells Sadie all about her experience having a baby shower in the US! There's no such custom in Japan, so this was a very new and memorable experience all around. Like what you hear? Want to...
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Whether it's just for a short trip overseas or a more long-term stay, we think that following the old adage "when in Rome..." can prove beneficial to that experience. In this episode, Sadie and Akane talk about ways...
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In this episode, Sadie quizzes Akane on if she knows English idioms that are used in the U.S. Also, Sadie chose the idioms from a certain theme. See if you know all the meanings of the idioms and guess the theme. - Open...
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In this episode, Akane and Sadie break down how the vastly different health insurance systems work in the US and Japan. They also share some of the experiences they've had while navigating these systems during their...
The Foreign Exchange Program
In this episode, Akane and Sadie discuss things that may stand out to tourists visiting Japan, but ultimately seem inconsequential, or may even go completely unnoticed by the people living there. Like what you hear...
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In this episode, we continue our conversation about major holidays in our countries. In part one, Akane shared all about Japanese New Year, or Shogatsu. This time, Sadie shares details about Christmas traditions and...
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In part 1 of this two-part episode, Akane breaks down the traditions and details of Japanese New Year. From how to decorate, to what to eat, and what activities people do to ring in the new year. Like what you hear...
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In this episode, Akane quizzes Sadie's listening skills with some phrases that are 100% in Japanese, but sound like they could be English. This was a really fun challenge to try. How did you do on the quiz? Were you...
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Previously, we discussed recess games and video games. To continue the games saga, in this episode, Akane and Sadie take turns introducing and reminiscing about popular board games they played growing up. Like what you...
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In this episode, Akane and Sadie finally dedicate an episode to katakana words, or loan words from other languages that are borrowed into Japanese. We each share some words and discuss if these words carry a different...
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In this episode, Sadie and Akane talk through what attending driving school and driving in general can be like in Japan. If you're interested in doing the same, we hope you find this episode useful! **If you are living...
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In this episode, Akane and Sadie discuss what the different generations are in their respective countries and how these various generations are categorized. Like what you hear? Want to request a topic for us to discuss...
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In this episode, we revisit our first episode topic "Intenet Slang" and explore it as a 2024 version. How many of them do you know? Do you use them in your daily life? Like what you hear? Want to request a topic for us...
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In this episode, we talk about a topic that is honestly quite surprising we've never really touched on until now: beverages! Akane talks about some American drinks that stood out to her throughout her time living in the...
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